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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1911

Page

5

1365 Work Horses Parade Captivates Boston Street Review

Boston hosted its greatest work horse parade featuring 1365 horses along Commonwealth Avenue. Veterans such as Michael Curran and Louis Briar earned top honors amid new judging system and two gold badges, with Daniel Hanlon injured after a near-parade incident near the Jewish Temple.

Boston Commonwealth Avenue Henry D. Merwin Work Horse Parade Association Hotel Buckminster Daniel Hanlon Fourth Street South Michael Devereaux Blinn, Morrill Company Philip H. Boyd J. W. McEnaney W. D. Quimby F. H. Osgood C. W. Delano

Melrose Army of Solicitation tops goal for Soldiers' Memorial

Melrose campaign raises 20734.98 dollars for the Soldiers Memorial building on Main Street near City Hall. The effort drew cheers from Chief of Police Kerr ex Mayor Gould Alderman Fitzgerald ex Alderman Slayton Miss Mary Carney and Attorney Lucey as pledges pushed the total over the 20000 target to fund an 85000 fireproof arena style building with auditorium and quarters for the Grand Army Post.

Melrose Memorial Association Kerr Lovi S. Gould Fitzgerald Edwin F. Slayton Mary Carney Daniel P. Lucey Main Street Grand Army Post

Governor hosts French naval officer visit aboard cruiser

Capitaine de Frigate Captain J F Prouhet visited with the Governor and Mayor after arriving from Newport. Lieutenant-Commander Daniel M Goodridge and others accompanied the party, exchanged greetings, inspected the ship, and saluted as they departed. The cruiser Winissimmet, with guards and a cutter, sailed to Halifax. it will reach St Pierre and Miquelon by June 15 to monitor fisheries and provide relief as needed.

Newport Daniel M. Goodridge Massachusetts Naval Brigade Edwin A. Curtis J. F. Jackson Curtis Long Wharf C. J. Renard R. Delaye Prouhet Vicomte Benoit d’Azy Washington Charlestown Navy Yard John B

Hub Anglers Big Catches At Moosehead Lake

Boston and nearby anglers report large catches at Moosehead Lake Kineo region. The Reding party with G C Brooks James Mtevel and others boated near 60 pounds of fish including salmon and square tail. Appleton party and Fitzpatrick group fish various lake locations with steady success.

Kineo Boston Moosehead Lake Reding Moose River Reform Club G. C. Brooks Young B. F. ‘Vilds W. F. Waters J. J. de Long Needing James Mtevel New ‘York Kinco Appleton Party Samuel M. Child Charles T. Uthy W. H. Chipman W. L Hill Samuel Appleton Henry Righton New Orleans F. X. Fitzpatrick A. F. Fitzpatrick M. T. Coffey Cambridge W. Y. Marsh Williamstown Mass Dr. Morse Wightman Pawtucket T. C. Wallace Somerville Robert Allen F. H. Thayer Forrest F. Garcia H. E. Sheck Louise Thorndike G. H. Waterman W. E. Waterman N. McAllisters E. J. Dreyfus M. Marlboro Morse B. H. Bristow Draper Howard Marshall J. Parcker Kirby and Son Nathaniel ¢. Nash E. Blair Mliss Blair Brookline J. B. Paine S. Paine E. Frazer M. Frazer G. D. Parker Merriam Weston, Mass

Fatal attempt to save brother ends in drowning

In Paterson New Jersey on May 30 George Booth nine and his brother Douglass seven fell into the Morris canal while none could swim. Douglass died trying to rescue George who later perished. Walter Chadwick alarmed authorities and George Brill rescued Douglass before he died. George Booth’s body was recovered later.

Walter Chadwick George Brill Slater Street Brill Douglass Booth George Booth

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